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  • West Coast Cambridge Inc. v. Rice

    Publication Date: 2003-07-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert C. Brand Jr. Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, Columbus, and S. Wade Malone Andre, Blausten & Green LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard A. Childs, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0813

    The trial court should have applied the lesser degree of scrutiny applicable to covenants, which are ancillary to the sale of a business in reviewing a non-compete agreement, which the plaintiff si

  • Thompson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-07-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald R. Akin, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Margaret E. Bagley, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0521

    Defendants' infant daughter had multiple fractures which neither defendant could ex

  • Hill v. Paluzzi

    Publication Date: 2003-05-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hayes M. Dever and Patricia J. Duffy Friedman, Dever & Merlin LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Gregg Loomis, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A0213

    A monetary payment provided for in a consent decree between a developer and a group of condominium owners was not enforceable through contempt procee

  • DeKalb County v. DRS Invs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-03-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles G. Hicks, County Attorney, William J. Linkous III and Scott D. Bennett, Assistant County Attorneys, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: David H. Flint, Mark W. Forsling and Jason W. Graham Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2051

    Neither the ordinance delineating the role of the county attorney, nor the plaintiff's inquiry of the attorney regarding his authority to negotiate and authorize the terms of a consent order yielded

  • Hamilton v. Henderson

    Publication Date: 2003-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Stephen Sims Barrow & Sims PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert P. Killian Killian & Boyd PC, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0874

    The trial court properly directed a verdict for the plaintiff on the issue of comparative negligence where the defendant was per se negligent in failing to yield the right-of-way and there was no e

  • Wise Moving & Storage Inc. v. Rieser-Roth

    Publication Date: 2003-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce E. Mitchell and Brendan L. Henry Mitchell & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dorothy R. Kenefick, Roswell, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: A03A0711

    A default judgment, awarding actual and punitive da to the plaintiff, could not stand where the record did not clearly show that the trial court held a hearing on the amount of da

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-03-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Bennett Jr. Bennett Law Firm, Valdosta, for Roddrick Jackson. Terry L. Schwock, Valdosta, for Brian Jackson. J. David Miller, District Attorney, and Bradfield M. Shealy, Assistant District Attorney, Valdosta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A02A2238, A02A2239

    Defendants' accomplice identified them as the masked men who robbed a convenience a store and identified the first defendant as the g

  • Adcock v. Adcock

    Publication Date: 2003-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Akin Akin & Tate LLC, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Crawford, Cartersville, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2295

    Since the plaintiff's separation agreement with the decedent expressly barred alimony to either party, their subsequent reconciliation did not annul plaintiff's conveyance of her interest in the mar

  • Total Car Franchising Corp. Inc. v. Squire

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Freddie R. Stone Jr. Stone & Bellus, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lauren O. Buckland, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2179

    The plaintiff was not prejudiced by the defendant's request to restate its own case and restore certain defenses since the defendant did not seek to reopen discovery and raised those defenses in it

  • Kingsley v. Florida Rock Indus. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tamara Jacobs Lindsey & Jacobs, Barnesville, Newton M. Galloway and Dean R. Fuchs Smith, Galloway, Lyndall & Fuchs, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Mark W. Forsling, David H. Flint and Scott D. McAlpine Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1952

    Notice regarding the enactment of county's comprehensive plan for unincorporated areas was required to conform to county's normal procedures for public hearings and not the notification standards fo